TN SJR0181 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Signed by Governor.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

Declares that prior authorization requirements from insurance providers should be removed when a healthcare professional provides or seeks to provide medication assisted treatment to a patient with a substance use disorder and declares substance use disorder and opioid use disorder should be insured in the same manner as other diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.

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Title

Declares that prior authorization requirements from insurance providers should be removed when a healthcare professional provides or seeks to provide medication assisted treatment to a patient with a substance use disorder and declares substance use disorder and opioid use disorder should be insured in the same manner as other diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.

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Roll Calls

2019-04-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-14 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Motion to Adopt (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-05 - Senate - SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption with amendment by Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-30SenateSigned by Governor.
2019-04-29SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2019-04-29HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2019-04-29SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2019-04-23SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2019-04-22HouseConcurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1
2019-04-17HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/22/2019
2019-04-16HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2019
2019-04-16HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2019-04-10HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 4/16/2019
2019-04-09HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2019-04-08HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 4/9/2019
2019-04-08HouseAssigned to s/c Public Health Subcommittee
2019-04-08Houseref. Health Committee
2019-04-04HouseApproved by Delayed Bills Comm.
2019-04-01HousePlaced on cal. Delayed Bill Committee for 4/4/2019
2019-04-01HouseRcvd. from S., ref. to Delayed Bill Committee
2019-04-01SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2019-04-01SenateAdopted as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
2019-03-14SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0074)
2019-03-12SenatePlaced on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/14/2019
2019-03-05SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2019-02-26SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/5/2019
2019-02-26SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/5/2019
2019-02-19SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/26/2019
2019-02-11SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
2019-02-07SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-02-07SenateFiled for introduction

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